| Status | | accepted |
Record status | | Added by Database Management Team |
| Rank | | Family |
| Parent | | Tetraodontiformes |
| Source | |
basis of record: Eschmeyer, W.: Catalog of fishes; California Academy of Sciences, department Ichtyology., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
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Vernacular Names | | | Language | Name | | |
English |
spikefishes |
[details] |
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Direct child taxa [show all] | | Genus Atrophacanthus Fraser-Brunner, 1950
Genus Bathyphylax Myers, 1934
Genus Halimochirurgus Alcock, 1899
Genus Hollardia
Genus Johnsonina
Genus Macrorhamphosodes Fowler, 1934
Genus Mephisto
Genus Parahollardia
Genus Paratriacanthodes Fowler, 1934
Genus Triacanthodes Bleeker, 1857
Genus Tydemania Weber, 1913
Genus Halimochirugus accepted as Halimochirurgus Alcock, 1899
Genus Halimochirus accepted as Halimochirurgus Alcock, 1899
Genus Triacanthoides accepted as Triacanthodes Bleeker, 1857
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| Links | | To GenBank
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| Note | |
Description: Benthic, in deepwaters. Distribution: tropical and subtropical western Atlantic and Indo-Pacific. Rounded to truncate caudal fin. Rays in dorsal fin 12-18. Anal fin with 11-16 rays. [details]
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| LSID | | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:154172 |
Taxonomic Edit history | |
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| | | Citation: WoRMS (2013). Triacanthodidae. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=154172 on 2013-05-24 |
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